The Portolan

Issue #25 - Fall 1992

ARTICLES

Columbus and the Depiction of Hispaniola and Cuba on the Pirî Reis Map of 1513. By Gregory C. McIntosh.

IMCoS Annual Meeting - Greenwich and London - June 1992. A report by Jeanne Young.

Does This Country Have a Great Shape or What? By John Fondersmith.

1492 - An Ongoing Voyage. A summary by Melville E. Blake, Jr. of the lecture and guided tour of the Library of Congress exhibit presented by Dr. John Hébert.

Visit to the History of Cartography Project. A report on her visit to the University of Wisconsin site by Marianne M. Withers.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

A regular feature in The Portolan, this is a bibliographic listing of articles and books appearing worldwide on antique maps and globes and the history of cartography. By Eric W. Wolf.

SHORTER ITEMS

1. Washington Map Society Meetings, September 1992 - March 1993.

2. Exhibitions, Meetings, and Events, September 1992 - March 1993.

3. WMS Cartographic Research Project Grant Committee. Progress Report.

4. The Portolan. Index to Feature Articles (October 1984 - Spring 1992).